CTET Class I to V 29 Dec 2021 Paper

Question : 54 of 150

Marks: +1, -0

When asked to solve 56 + 42, a class II child solved it in the following way
56 + 42 = 50 + 40 + 6 + 2 = 90 + 8 = 98
As a mathematics teacher what will be your reaction towards the student.

Discourage the student from evolving his/her own strategy to solve problems
Scold the student since the process done was not helping to learn the column method of addition
Direct the student to see how other students have solved the problem and seek their help to solve it in the correct way
Appreciate the student for solving the problem using a alternative strategy since it will enhance creativity and critical thinking

Validate

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